Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Las Vegas contractor installs series of water docks for luxury-enclave Shoreline Platinum Contracting of Nevada, an Inc. Helping to make lakeside living a reality in the Las Vegas desert has allowed us to showcase our versatility and commitment to advancing the local community,” said Dean Gettman, CEO of Platinum Contracting of Nevada.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 28, 2023

LAS VEGAS – Platinum Contracting of Nevada, a leading independent full-service general contractor who specializes in underground utilities, is striving to advance Southern Nevada’s utility distribution through a series of underground installations.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 12, 2024

COO Mike Oswald will succeed Paul Driscoll in heading the Richardson, Texas, general contracting firm, among other leadership moves.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 4, 2023

TSX: ATRL), a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world, has been awarded a contract to provide general engineering consulting (GEC) services for the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). Montreal  – AtkinsRéalis [SNC-Lavalin Group Inc.] (TSX:

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Roads Online

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Inland Rail has awarded John Holland the contract to deliver the Illabo to Stockinbingal section of the 1600-kilometre Inland Rail project in New South Wales. Steve Butcher, Executive General Manager, Rail and Transport, said it’s an important piece of the Inland Rail project. Image: www.planning.nsw.gov.au

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 25, 2024

Stockport-based KNDS UK (Krauss-Maffei Wegmann and Nexter) has signed a £150M contract with the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to provide military-grade general support bridges. The post MoD awards £150M contract to provide ‘technically advanced’ military bridges appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

As the standard set of regulations governing construction contracts in Germany, mastering VOB procedures can significantly impact project success. The VOB, comprising three parts, establishes the legal framework for construction contracts in Germany. Scope of Work Clearly defining the scope of work is crucial for project success.

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Contractor Connection

JUNE 22, 2017

Having a clear, comprehensive contract with your general contractor is one of the most important aspects of a successful home remodeling or renovation project. A contract protects you, your budget, and your property, so make sure to consider the following as you negotiate your agreement: Licensing. Scope of work. Warranties.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Newforma Konekt’s Contract Change Management system provides a centralized log where all changes and their associated documentation are stored and accessible to stakeholders. Managing contract changes can be complex and stressful,” said Carl Veillette, chief product officer for Newforma. “A

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Roads Online

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The contract for works on the Ocean Reef Marina Development in Western Australia has now been awarded, with Georgiou set to deliver the construction of public infrastructure. The $107 million contract comprises the delivery of public infrastructure such as boat ramps, marine walls, as well as recreational spaces.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Terre Haute Regional Airport has selected Woolpert to provide on-call consulting services under a five-year contract. Under the contract, Woolpert will provide architecture, engineering, and construction services. The contract is underway. Woolpert has over 2,500 employees and more than 60 offices on five continents.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 29, 2024

2024 Job Order Contracting Job Order Contracting (JOC) can be extremely efficient and provide full cost visibility for reducing deferred maintenance, renovations, repairs, and even new construction. Job Order Contracting was created several decades ago as a means to help get projects started quickly. Learn more.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

Contract law is a fundamental aspect of construction projects, ensuring that all parties involved have clear, enforceable agreements. Understanding the key legal considerations in construction contracts can help prevent disputes, manage risks, and ensure successful project completion.

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Roads Online

JUNE 27, 2024

The $470m contract will see bridges replaced and tracks lowered to allow the safe passage of double-stacked freight trains from Brisbane to Melbourne. Inland Rail Chief Executive Officer Nick Miller said this is a major step forward for the Inland Rail project in Victoria with all twelve sites now under contract.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 28, 2024

A “lump sum contract”, also known as a fixed-price contract, is one of the most common types of agreements in the construction industry. This type of contract stipulates a single price for all work done on a project, regardless of the actual time and materials used. What is a Lump Sum Contract?

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 8, 2024

Job Order Contract Cooperatives serve a purpose, however, it’s important to know WHEN and HOW they should be used. Outdated cost information, or national average cost data and the use of local or economic factoring generally will not provide adequate cost visibility. #4. JOC Cooperative policies and procedures are critical.

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Roads Online

MARCH 25, 2024

Georgiou General Manager Steve Okill said Georgiou was delighted to once again be completing works for repeat client Perth Airport. The post Georgiou wins contract for Perth Airport works appeared first on Roads & Infrastructure Magazine. Design is being progressed with construction scheduled to commence in July 2024.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 15, 2022

Let’s cut to the chase—Virginia has joined 11 other states that have expressly prohibited “pay if paid” clauses in construction contracts. Generally, most states that have addressed the issue allow “pay if paid” clauses so long as there is clear and unambiguous language shifting the risk of non-payment to the subcontractor.

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Construction Dive

AUGUST 25, 2019

The two contracts, both JVs, will use the general contractor/construction manager (GC/CM) alternate public works project delivery method.

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2023

Alliance Contracting in Construction provides a real opportunity for the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build project on time and on budget. Alliance participants commit to work together to achieve the successful delivery of the project throughout the duration of the contract.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

A contract’s a contract, right? There are many construction contract types out there. Knowing which contract to use when is critical to ensuring a successful outcome in delivery, customer satisfaction, and profit. A construction contract agreement gets everyone involved in a project on the same page. .

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Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts General Contracting Cost Control 98

Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

Retainage is a significant element of contract management. Understanding what retainage is, how it functions, and its implications can greatly influence how contractors and clients navigate their contracts. Typically, retainage is a percentage of the total contract price. What is Retainage?

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 11, 2022

Learning about Job Order Contracting? What is Job Order Contracting (JOC) ? JOC contracts typically have a one year durations, and up to four (4) option years. Extensions are not generally allowed or advisable. Request the full white paper… [contact-form] The post Learning about Job Order Contracting?

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Roads Online

MAY 18, 2023

The second stage of the Nelson Point Tug Haven upgrade project is set to get underway, after TAMS Group were awarded a contract for works which make up a segment of the $72.5 The post Contract awarded for works on $72.5M million package of upgrades to the Port of Port Hedland in Western Australia. Related stories: $82.5M

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Roads Online

DECEMBER 6, 2023

A contract has been finalised for Georgiou Group to design and deliver the duplication of the Mandurah Estuary Bridge, south of Perth. HumeLink West project New Director-General appointed for QLD TMR The project involves construction of a second, two-lane bridge on the south side of the current bridge.

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LDM Law

JANUARY 2, 2024

Many clients come through our doors because a project has gone wrong due to obligations they unknowingly take on after signing “industry standard” contracts. Form Contracts Favor the Trade that Drafted Them. If you are presented an “industry standard” contract, determine the group that developed the form.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 25, 2024

General Services Administration awarded a $274.7-million million design-build contract to Hensel Phelps Construction Co. Plans to increase commercial vehicle inspection capacity at the land port of entry along the Mexico border in Douglas, Ariz., are moving along as the U.S. for a commercial port near an existing U.S.

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 17, 2019

General contractors risk violating contract clauses if they can't find labor, but savvy, well-established GCs have ways of finding subs, and it’s more about relationship-building than anything else.

General Contracting 325

General Contracting Contracts 325

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2024

As a leader in general contracting and construction management, C.W. As a leader in general contracting and construction management services, C.W. Ranked in Engineering News Record’s Top 150 General Contractors and Top 100 Construction Managers, C.W. The design partner is JCJ Architecture. Driver Cos.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

This applies to general contractors and specialists in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, etc. These rules change based on the job type, like roofing, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general contracting. License Classifications The City of Chicago issues different types of general contractor licenses.

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Construction and Infrastructure Law

AUGUST 29, 2024

Construction contracts in the energy sector involve unique challenges and risks, particularly with respect to bonds and mechanic’s liens. Understanding how to navigate these challenges is key to protecting your projects from disputes with general contractors, subcontractors and suppliers. Here are our key takeaways.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 16, 2021

If you are a public sector owner looking to put an end to underperforming facilities projects and excessive administration costs, rethinking job order contracts might be a good idea. Rethinking Job Order Contracts to drive best value facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes. Rethinking Job Order Contracts.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 7, 2024

For this structure, McCarthy utilized a new concrete maturity monitoring technology that features embedded sensors that guided the team and provided insights not generally available in traditional concreate pouring.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The five-year engineering contract represents Lochner’s first airport project in the state. Owned and operated by the City of Pierre, the two-runway airport serves the aviation needs of the state capital, its residents, and the businesses of central South Dakota.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 5, 2014

Court of Appeals has ruled that the commercial general liability (CGL) insurer of a named insured subcontractor had no duty to defend an additional insured general contractor in a project owner’s post-completion breach-of-contract suit for construction defects arising from the subcontractor’s work on a condominium project.

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General Contracting Contracts 134

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Army Job Order Contracts fail to meet critical AFARS requirements most of the time. The J OCPB (JOC Price Book: reflects the current local costs in detail for construction tasks expected to be performed in the geographical area of the base contract with the primary use of developing a detailed line-item price. 5117.9001 Definitions.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Site design and development for the concrete tilt-up office building included an amenity patio, generator system for emergency backup power and separation of public and employee parking. General contracting services for the project were provided by Xebec Building Company.

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